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now tesla remittives were there to answer the questions. b.a.r.t. will receive a fine for allegedly misusing funds. the fair political practicing commission is proposing a $7500 fine and he wants the fine to be increased to the maximum $33,000.

he claims b.a.r.t. failed to disclose the spending when come 16. >> no public agency can use taxpayer money to campaign. b.a.r.t. knows the rules and they chose to violate them. for them, at least, the ends justified the means. >> in the past, glazier introduced bills aimed at banning b.a.r.t. strikes. we worked closely with and cooperated fully with the fppc on this matter and we respect thags decision as we educate the public about b.a.r.t. and public transportation. a fine for chp officers in santa cruz. hments and that l unlicensed driver. >> they found weapons in the car and a loaded hand gun in the passenger's waistband.

the driver was arrested on suspicion of dui. bothlookout for a pair of grab and dash thieves. it happened at the hill top mall in richmond december 3rd. this is one of the suspects in the treasure island jewelry store. the other sment stole three chains and one cross. and $2,000 worth of diamonds. and mitch mcconnell introduced a bill to avoid a partial g. shutdown -- government shutdown. there's a live look at capitol hill. the deadline is looming. senator schumer says democrats will support the gop plan. but they would prefer to find a 30th. instead, democrats held firm against new border wall money. if no deal is reached by midnight friday, a quarter of

the government will shut down. without pay and 380,000 employees would be furloughed. . president trump ordered troops out of syria. he said we defeated isis. but the administration isn't quite as definitive. a pentagon spokesman said at this time, we continue to work by, with, and through the partners in the region. the u.s. has about 20,000 troops on the ground in syria. the senate has overwhelmingly afroved a criminal -- approved a criminal justice reform bill. >> reporter: the senate vote came tuesday night in a rare show of by partisan ship. senators voted 87-12 to approve the first step act.

>> it proves that when people t good for the country. ink it realize that just getting muscular and tough on the war on drugs isn't enough. >> reporter: the bill creates a fair system for nonviolent dug offenders and eases the three strikes rule by reducing a mandatory life sentence for some drug ofrders 20 -- offenders to 25 years and expands job training. president trump tweeted about the vote tuesday, writing that he looks forward to signing it into law and it will keep the communities safer and save billions of dollars. >> it gives people a second chance in this country who are eligible for release from prison and e entry to -- reentry to society. that's many americans.

week. ign tthis and at the library of congress, paul ryan gave his farewell address marking the end of two decades on capitol hill. >> this was not my plan. not even close. every time i go back to this, i think, what a country. i mean, what a country. >> this is the same spot where ryan gave his confidence america speech three years ago when he took the position under the trump administration. he's known for his agenda on tax reform, trade promotion and competitive health care market. within the hour, the federal reserve announced it will raise interest rates despite objections from president trump. rates going up with a quarter percentage. this is the fourth hike this year. there would be fewer hikes in 2019.

>> the economy has continued to strengthen this year. given the four rate increases aninetroleum, oly will provide smaller boost to the economy in 2019. and investors are taking notice at the announcement. this is a live look at the big board. the dow plun 400 piece of papers. and -- points. and testing cars to find the safest. . >> which cars made the grade and one area experts say needs improvement. and a new assignment for george h.w. bush's former service dog. where sully is helping out next. and the clouds are breaking out and sunshine as well. we are tracking that for you with a weather system on the way. details on when the return of the rain is coming on futurecast coming up in a bit.

new at noon, washington d.c.'s attorney general is suing facebook for allowing cambridge analytica to access data. a new report shows facebook gave its partners extensive access to data and never told anyone. internal documents show facebook allowed companies to access friends. a reported in the new york times says for years facebook struck deals to share users' person data with more than 150 companies including netflix, spotify, and amazon. and the list of safest vehicles. overall, cars performed well. kenneth krig shows us -- craig shows us there is still room for improvement. >> reporter: the insurance institute for hiwa

crash tested car of all shapes and sizes to determine the top safety picks. front crash prevention systems and headlight performance were also put to the test.. >> so we're very encouraged to consumers. >> reporter: 157 2019 modelsaw they also raised the bar. vehicles must show advanced front kroosh prevention to earn top safety pick and meet higher stands in several cot categories for a top safety pick plus. one vehicle from a u.s.a. auto maker, the chrysler pacifica made the grade. >> we are disappointed we don't have more u.s. models in the top safety pick award list this year. they missed on the headlight rating. they had a few near misses with

respect to achieving the good or acceptable rating. >> reporter: improvements are needed when it comes toment hads and he's seen advancements in >>all heuto makers are stepping up plate and making changes where it counts and idi variety of vehicles to choose from. >> reporter: the group says that's making cars on the road today safer than ever. kenneth craig, cbs news, new york. and some bay area companies are stepping up big time to help keep food on the tables of nams -- families in need. >> one generous donation and how you can help too in the food for bay area family ts drive. >> reporter: i'm in the warehouse of the food bong of contra costa. ux -- you can see the bins here. you can give donated items. the list is there. and another way that the food bank gets the help is from corporate donations. i want to bring in marilyn.

she is with central garden. tell us what you have for the food bank. >> a check for $10,000 for the food bank. and it is really to give back to the local communities to make sure that people in need have food and shelter during the holidays. >> reporter: you've been doing this year after yooer. why is it important to donate to the food bank? >> our company is founded and based out of the walnut creek area and we want to make sure the local communities are well taken care of. >> reporter: and you can't thank them enough and the corporate donations. >> it really makings a difference for us. we have to have the barrels and trucks and transportation and all the things that make the work possible. thanks to corporate partners, we're able to do good stuff. >> reporter: analysis. this stretches a long way. how does the dollar stretch per meal. 20,000 meals because of the

generosity of the company. >> reporter: please tell your employs thank you -- employees thank you and happy holidays to you. they're working hard. >> moving food. >> reporter: and if you would like to help, go to kpix.com/give. y ternoon out there. mary lee has the check of the weather forecast. >> and you're catching the sun after the low clouds and fog for most of the americaning. a live -- morning. a life look at ocean beach. you can see the sun and the waves out there. and we'll talk about the high surf advisory in a bit. the temperatures in the 50s. 59 in concord. oakland, 58. liver moore, 55. and san jose, 56. santa rosa, 57. the high surf advisory in effect until 3:00 a.m. thursday. so rougher than norm west, north westerly swells.

breaking waves 125 to 30 feet e. use caution near the water. the satellite and radar and a ridge of high pressure and active weather to the north and we are looking at a weather system, a weak front that will bring light rain for tomorrow night. timing it out for you, first of all, on futurecast, taking you hour by hour, we'll continue to see more sunshine through the afternoon. and for tomorrow, we'll see increasing clouds. and there we go at 4:00 p.m. the important is approach -- front is approaching the north bay. and thursday night, 9:00 p.m., light rain. this weak front fizzles out. the south bay tomorrow night, maybe a drop of rain. and friday, saturday, dry. ask p then a -- and then a stronger storm system rolls in sunday night and monday. ooks lik d sunset, 4:53. sunrise, 7:20 tomorrow. daytime highs on the mild side.

temperatures around 60 in pacifica skchlt loek and, 62 -- oak land, 62. 63 santa rosa. here's the seven-day forecast. and what you can expect. we're looking at dry weather today. again, looking at light rain for thursday night into early friday. dry for most of the day on friday. plenty of sunshine on saturday. for sunday, dry. and then a stronger system will bring rain sunday night and monday. christmas eve looks wet. christmas day looks great with partly sunny skies. >> rain gear for the reindeer. >> right? for santa. >> they can handle anything. >> that's true. >>today in san fco 1400 ysr eir chdren in a ant sh. lvatarmysing a -- ho tenderloin neighborhood. parents will accompany volunteer shoppers to give low

new mexico families a -- income families a private experience. and sully has a new assignment. >> honored top to of the service program dog manager and sully the service dog. >> today, he was honored at the vet dog administration in new york. to honor prospective bush's wish -- president bush's wishes, he joined the team at walter road medical center in maryland. he was taking his picture in front of to former president's casket this month. . >> chooes continue -- he's continuing the good work. and some made their fortune. who made is list of the wealthiest celebrities.

forbes pub lired the -- published the list of richest celebrities for 2018. >> we're not among them. sadly. star wars creator george lucas is at the top with a net worth of $5.4 billion.

much of that is the money from disney. and steven spielberg is in the number two spot. oprah is three. and her net worth, $2.8 billion. and michael jordan number four thanks to his sneaker fortune. his is $1.7 billion. and kylie jenner and jay z are tied for fifth place. kylie has the makeup. >> we were talking about that. >> she's done well for herself. >> we'll be right back.

a live look at the big board. the d o wshths is noun -- dow is down 300 points. and tonight, san francisco mayor is asking the governor to release her brother from prison where he has served two decades for a manslaughter conviction. that and much more coming up at 5:00. >> thanks for joining us this afternoon. get out there and enjoy the rest of it. it's nice.

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